Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Tasting Set - 2 x 720ml
Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Tasting Set - 2 x 720ml
In 3 words: Clean and approachable
Discover the harmonious blend of history and innovation with this premium twin-pack from Hakutsuru, Japan’s legendary brewer. Since 1743, Hakutsuru has been crafting exceptional sake in the heart of Nada, Kobe—a region world-renowned for its Miyamizu spring water and the cooling Rokkō oroshi mountain winds.
This specially curated set embodies the spirit of the White Crane, an auspicious Japanese symbol of grace and longevity. Each bottle represents Hakutsuru’s commitment to quality, utilizing the "King of Sake Rice," Yamada Nishiki, alongside their own award-winning Hakutsuru Nishiki grain. By fusing millennium-old Toji brewing traditions with cutting-edge data analysis, Hakutsuru delivers a profile that is consistently sophisticated, clean, and balanced.
Whether you are exploring the delicate fullness of a Junmai or the vibrant crispness of a Ginjo, this twin-pack invites you to experience the diversity of authentic Japanese sake. Perfect for gifting or sharing, it is a true taste of the Nadagogo heritage.
Grade: Junmai Daiginjo | Tokubetsu Junmai
Brewery: Hakutsuru
Region: Nada, Kobe
Included in this set:
Tokubetsu Junmai
Try pairing me with tender BBQ kebabs
In 3 words: Smooth, ricey & versatile
Aromas & flavours: 🍍 🍌🍄 🌾
Crafted from 100% premium Hyogo Yamada Nishiki rice, this award-winning 3-Star Tokubetsu Junmai features notes of toasted almond and a smooth, gentle palate. It finishes with a refreshing crispness, performing beautifully chilled alongside BBQ meats or warmed for deeper complexity
Rice polishing: 70%
Sweet or dry: Medium-Dry
Acidity: 1.5
Sake Meter Value +3
Amino Acid Value: 1.2
Food Pairing: BBQ meats, prawn tempura, mushroom risotto, tofu
Serving temp: Chilled (10-15℃ )or Warm (40-45℃)
Dietary: No preservatives. vegetarian, vegan
Junmai Daiginjo
Try pairing me with fresh Caprese salad
In 3 words: Light and refreshing
Aromas & flavours: 🍐🍏🍭🍩
Brewed slowly at low temperatures for maximum refinement, this Junmai Daiginjo offers a rich, elegant aroma of apples and pears. It delivers the full-bodied flavor signature to Junmai sake, balanced by a sophisticated clarity. Perfect chilled in a wine glass, it pairs beautifully with everything from seafood to steak.
Rice polishing: 50%
Rice variety: Domestic
Sweet or dry: Medium
Food Pairing: Caprese, steak, sea bream carpaccio
Serving temp: Chilled to Warm
Dietary: No preservatives. vegetarian, vegan
